Joseph Losey was an American film director and producer, known for his influential work in cinema during the mid-20th century. Born on January 14, 1909, in Wisconsin, he became prominent for his collaborations with notable actors and writers, creating films that often explored themes of social injustice and human psychology. Losey moved to Europe in the 1950s, where he continued to make significant contributions to film. His most acclaimed works include The Servant (1963) and The Go-Between (1971), both of which received critical praise and showcased his unique storytelling style. Losey's films often featured complex characters and moral dilemmas, earning him a lasting legacy in the world of cinema. He passed away on June 22, 1984, leaving behind a rich body of work.